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[Portrait of William F. Itschner]
Portrait of William F. Itschner at 26 years old, wearing a suit and tie.
Date:
1921
Creator:
The Brubakers
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of West Jr. High School Football Team]
Photograph of members of the 1928 West Junior High School Football Team standing outside of a building. The team members are identified as (left to right): back row: James Milner, unknown, Reg Campbell, Albert Long, unknown, unknown, James Dickson, and Jack Clark; middle row: Mr. McDaniels (Coach), unknown, Horace Bruyer, unknown, unknown, Butts, Greenberg, Joe Cornett, Clyde Brown, and M.W. Colgin; and front row: Lewellyn, unknown, Audrey McGuffin, Day Emery, unknown, Bud Grimland, and John D. Reynolds.
Date:
1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Josephine Sink]
Portrait of Josephine Sink, a young woman with dark hair wearing a dark gown.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
Drummond
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from McLendon Hardware Co.]
Receipt from McLendon Hardware Company in Waco, Texas, for the sale of goods to Rush Gardner & Bartlett Company in Marlin, Texas.
Date:
June 28, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Group in Parlor]
Photograph of a group of people, five women and three men, sitting together in a parlor.
Date:
1920
Creator:
Farloyd Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A.H. Gans to Mr. Sutton - January 25, 1922]
Letter written to Mr. Sutton of A.M. Montieth Abstract Co. in Belton, Texas from A.H. Gans from Standard Printing & Stationery Co. in Waco, Texas, informing him of a change in personnel.
Date:
January 25, 1922
Creator:
Gans, A. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Graduation Announcement for Academy of the Sacred Heart]
Graduation announcement for the Sisters of Saint Mary of Namur Academy of the Sacred Heart class of 1929.
Date:
May 29, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Hester Mae Beck]
Portrait of Hester Mae Beck (1924-2009), a young girl sitting on a small bench and playing with toys. She was the daughter of Roy Elmer Beck and Elizabeth L. Howell Beck. She was the wife of John Todd Willis, Jr.
Date:
[1926,1927]
Creator:
Thompson
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Oakwood Cemetery]
Postcard of Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas. In the group of markers in the left half of the photo are Richard Coke, Dr. David Richard Wallace, and the Edwin A. Sturgis family. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. Fritz Schulz in Hamilton County, Texas and is mostly illegible.
Date:
1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Lock and Dam No.8 in Waco, Tx]
Postcard of lock and dam no. 8 on the Brazos River near Waco, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Mr. William Pinney from New York.
Date:
March 4, 1929
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick]
Portrait of Mary Louise Hanrick at 12 years old wearing an elaborate costume and posing dramatically. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mary Louise Hanrick, born June 26, 1908, Waco to Ripley Arnold Hanrick and Mary Louise Prescott." The photo was taken at the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco.
Date:
1920
Creator:
Boyd Photo
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Cotton Palace Men's Ticket]
Men's ticket to the Texas Cotton Palace Exposition International in Waco, Texas. The ticket is for Mr. W. N. Orand, Jr. and is valid from October 20, 1923 until November 4, 1923. Text on the back of the ticket details several conditions.
Date:
[1923-10-20..1923-11-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Edd Manning]
Photograph of Edd Manning posing for a portrait in a suit with a bow tied around his collar. He looks toward the photographer. Writing on the back of the card reads: "R. R. # 2 3. 3 mi S. E. Hamilton and Goldswait road."
Date:
September 1921
Creator:
Sparkman, W. M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Medina Dam]
Postcard of workers in the quarries used to build Medina Dam. Text on the back of the card reads "Showing Quarries from which rock is taken for making concrete for the dam More than 2500 laborers are at work in this project. Dam is located in left of picture in Distance." The card is addressed to Mr & Mrs. Harry Morland.
Date:
March 9, 1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Dancer in Costume]
Photograph of an unidentified dancer in a colorful costume with a sparkly bodice. Her skirts have been colored pink and blue. She wears large, ruffled cuffs on her wrists.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
Mickle Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Photograph of Men and Women in front of the Waco Public Library]
Photograph of the Men's Bible Class from the Austin Avenue Methodist Church in Waco, Texas; according to the picture this was taken on Gage Memorial Sunday / Easter Sunday 1923. Most of the people in the group are men though there are some women mixed in throughout the crowd. The Waco Public Library is directly behind the group in the photograph. The side of the First Presbyterian Church is seen at a distance.
Date:
April 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Fannie Mary Stauts]
Photograph of a woman wearing a white blouse, dark skirt, and dark hat, sitting on a small tricycle in a yard. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Senior Day, Waco High School, Fannie Mary Stauts."
Date:
April 1, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Henry Lewis Itschner]
Portrait of Henry Lewis Itschner (1898-1945) wearing a black sleeveless shirt. He was a veteran of World War I.
Date:
1923~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Frances Luedde Beville]
Portrait of Frances Luedde Beville, an older woman wearing a dark blouse and glasses. She was the wife of Dr. Alexander Jacob Beville (1868-1957) of Waco.
Date:
1921
Creator:
Mickle Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Benjamin Franklin Sharkey Jr. Portrait]
Postcard of a portrait of Benjamin Franklin Sharkey Jr as a child, wearing a dark cardigan sweater, posing standing on a bench in front of a light background.
Date:
1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unknown People in Front of House]
Photograph of a group of unidentified people posing on a front lawn in front of a house; the men are wearing suits and ties, several holding hats, and the women are wearing light-colored dresses.
Date:
1920~/1929~
Creator:
Palmer Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[State Meeting of W. H. and F. M. Society]
Photograph of a large group of people at the State Meeting of the W. H. and F. M. Society at the Shiloh A. M. E. Church in Galveston, including Mrs. M. A. Carr, Mrs. L. M. Sewell, L. M. Sanders, and Rev. W. D. Johnson. The people are sitting and standing in several rows in front of the side of the church with stained glass windows in the background. Written on the front of the photograph: "State Meeting of the W. H. and F. M. Society. Mrs. M. A. Carr. Pres. Mrs. L. M. Sewell, sec. at Shiloh A. M. E. Church, Galveston, Texas. Rev. L. M. Sanders Pastor, Rev. W. D. Johnson, Bishop."
Date:
August 13, 1926
Creator:
Palmer Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Vick Reunion in Belton]
Photograph of a group of unidentified people posing outside in a wooded area in front of a tepee and many trees; the two women wearing dresses are standing in the back row and six men wearing suits are sitting in chairs in front of them. Written on the front of the photograph: "Vick Reunion Belton, Texas 8-2-23."
Date:
August 2, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. Paul's Episcopal Church Interior]
Photograph of the interior of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Waco, featuring rows of wooden pews in the foreground, an altar with the phrase "Holiness Becometh Thine House O Lord Forever." painted above it, and a pipe organ on the left, and a row of stained glass windows on the right.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
Gildersleeve, Fred
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History